(As most people use hard drive as one partition, we'll regard this partition as your hard drive.) Under Partition Information, enter a name for the partition—with As for now you must know how to format drive on Mac computer by yourself. If you realize that valuable files are formatted on the hard drive.

​​NTFS has been around since Windows NT back in 1993 and has been the default file system for Windows based computers since then. Of course it has gone through a few iterations and upgrades since that time. NTFS was preceded by based file system and due to backwards compatibility Windows PC's can read and write disks formatted with FAT32. The file system was introduced in 2005 for Windows NT and XP systems to get over some the file restrictions of FAT32. For example the maximum file size on FAT32 is 4GB. ExFAT is a better performing file system and can handle 16 file sizes.

Which is enough for most of us. Now that we've taken that little history tour and you understand what a modern Windows PC is expecting of its file systems let's take a quick look at the Mac. Macs Are set up to use Mac OS Extended (Journaled) file system by default. This file system is also known as HFS+ (HFS plus). ​Formatted in ExFAT, a whole between a Mac and a Windows PC and you can interchange files. Or Parts of an External Hard Drive can be made shareable between a Mac and a PC.

With certain areas dedicated for your Mac to use. This is also known as separating an External Hard Drive up into sections known as partitions. An Example Partition 1 - used by the Mac only is formatted to the file system the Mac knows and loves Mac OS Extended (Journaled) file system. The PC cannot see this part of the external drive and is not aware it is there. Partition 2 - used by the Windows PC only, formatted to ExFAT. Partition 3 - a shared part of the disk that is formatted to ExFAT and both your Mac can read and write and the Windows PC can read and write to this part of the hard drive. And What can be written are the files that you want shared between them.

Partitions just like external hard drives can be given a name and it's probably a good idea that the name reflects the partitions purpose. Call a shared partition, 'shared' or something more exciting that reflects its use.

Now we can get to the meat of how you do this. Not sure on the differences between USB ports have a look at my article on There is an explanation in that article with pictures of the different USB standards. I'm suggesting that you plug the external drive into your Mac to set up. Firstly as only the Mac can format an external hard drive as Mac OS extended (Journaled) file system. And you are going to need to do that step first. - well you can bypass that step and you may have no problems but again you might.

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And secondly, because the Mac is picky and at least that way you'll know its happy with the way the external drive is set up. A large enough external hard drive to accommodate everything you want to put on it. Don't scrimp here, you'll regret it later. The external hard drive formatted to Mac OS Extended (Journaled) file system. You can go a head without this step but to be honest I've seen Mac's get picky about formatting the drive to ExFAT without it formatted to Mac OS Extended first.

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